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Florida’s High-Stakes Testing Fiasco
The shocking plunge in reading scores announced this week in Florida exposes yet again how the over-reliance on standardized tests shortchanges students and their teachers.
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Promoting Physical Fitness
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Priority School Educators: “Bringing Learning to Life”
Visit St. Stephen’s Community House in Columbus, Ohio, on a day Shawna Streeter’s preschoolers from Hamilton STEM Academy are visiting their friends in the senior citizen program, and you’d think it was a family reunion. The students greet their “senior friends” with hugs, smiles and “I love you.” Then the real fun begins as both generations participate in activities geared towards improving their physical health and keeping their brains sharp.
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- Hands-On Science Grants Deadline: May 25, 2012
- Animation Contest Based on The Pirates: Band of Misfits Deadline: May 27, 2012
- Captain Planet Foundation Grants Deadline: May 31, 2012
- Theatre: Touching Lives Through Theatre Grants Deadline: June 30, 2102
- President's Prizes for Outstanding Achievement in Education Deadline: July 1, 2012
Angles on Education
NEA President Dennis Van Roekel: “We are losing too many qualified teachers because of student loan debt. It's not just a burden, it's a barrier.”
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Summer Olympic Games Lessons
The world is getting psyched for the 2012 Summer Games in London. What creative ways are you planning to tie them to your core curriculum, character development or team building? -
Organizing Lesson Plans for Next Year
What tips can you share with others to make organized lessons achievable? What can the "less" organized teacher do now to make life easier in September?
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